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Sheriff-sale activityPhiladelphia metro
ZIP 19120
ZIP 19120: 1,047 permits, $22.84M in deals, 28 sheriff-sale flags in the last 12 months.
Neighborhoods Olney, Feltonville, Lawndale, Melrose Park Gardens, East Oak Lane
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 1,047
- New units
- 1
- New licenses
- 0
- Median sale
- $279K
- Deal $ volume
- $22.84M
- Violations
- 1,687
- Tax-delinquent
- 1,051
Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Business-license counts match the ZIP inside the licensed address (licenses carry no ZIP field of their own).
Notable transfers
12 entries
The biggest recorded deeds on the public record in this ZIP, largest first.
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Alterations · - Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Installation of solar array in accordance with signed standard
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard (10) SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ROCKER SWITCH (AMP ONLY), (10) REPLACE RECEPTACLE 15/20 AMP, (3) INSTALL FLUSH MOUNT LED CEILING FIXTURE (BASEMENT), (2) NEW RECEPTACLE AND CIRCUIT, ARC FAULT, SECOND FLOOR, (2) INSTALL BEDROOM FIXTURE, (2) GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE AND DEDICATED CIRCUIT - FIRST FLOOR, (2) 3-WAY SWIT
- Issued Jul 8, 2026
Alterations · Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing
- Issued Jul 7, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Installation of new 200 amp electrical service along with emergency disconnect outside. New Main 200 amp electrical panel, full wiring of branch circuits throughout entire house.
- Issued Jul 7, 2026
Alterations · Replace 3/4" water service with new copper water service.
- Issued Jul 7, 2026
EZ Wall Covering Replacement · For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards shall result in permit revocation and require submission of construction and site plans. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 shall be in place prior to start of work.
- Issued Jul 6, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Connect 1 hydration stations to electricity (replace in kind).
On the record — distress
Back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in 19120.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$8,888,335 owed
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$23,276
- Sheriff sale13 yrs owed
$21,050
- Sheriff sale35 yrs owed
$18,381
- Sheriff sale3 yrs owed
$17,310
- Sheriff sale10 yrs owed
$14,479
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$13,219
- Sheriff sale4 yrs owed
$11,588
- Sheriff sale11 yrs owed
$11,285
- Sheriff sale25 yrs owed
$11,283
- Sheriff sale8 yrs owed
$10,775
- Sheriff sale9 yrs owed
$9,777
- Sheriff sale6 yrs owed
$9,018
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Unsafe Jun 17, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 5, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Jun 1, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 31, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 28, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 27, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe May 26, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 16, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
- Unsafe Apr 9, 2026ACTIVE
Unsafe structure designation
Get the weekly pulse for 19120
Every deal, permit, and filing on this ground — one email a week, before the neighbors know.
Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), keyed on the ZIP recorded with each parcel in our weekly ingest. Verify independently before relying on any figure.
Last generated July 15, 2026.